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Date of Birth/Location:
June 17, 1977 / Devonport, Tasmania.

Height / Weight:
6 ft / 185 lbs

Current Residence:
Grand Rapids, MI

Years Racing:
10 (7 as a pro)

Previous Teams:
OUCH Presented by Maxxis
Health Net Presented by Maxxis
Advantage Benefits/Endeavour

Strengths on the bike:
I’m not really sure, but I do go well sometimes.

Connect with Karl

Twitter: @tenmenzies

Career Highlights

4th Overall, National Racing Calendar Individual Points Competition, 2009
4th Overall, National Racing Calendar Individual Points Competition, 2007
2nd Overall, National Racing Calendar Individual Points Competition, 2006
5th Overall, National Racing Calendar Individual Points Competition, 2005

Wins

2011
1st Sandy Springs Challenge
1st Stage 1, Tour of Elk Grove

2010
1st Athens Twighlight Criterium
1st Overall, Tour de Murrieta
1st Dilworth Criterium
1st Stage 4, Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Carl Zach Cycling Classic

2009
1st Sprinters Competition, Vuelta Mexico
1st Sunny King Criterium
1st Superweek, Lake Front RR
1st Overall, Tour of Elk Grove

2007
1st Stage 1, Jacob’s Creek Tour Down Under (3 days in leader’s jersey)
1st Overall, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Stage 2, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Stage 3, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Stage 5, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Stage 7, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Alpine Valley Road Race
1st Merco Credit Union Foothills Road Race
1st Stage 2, Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Stage 4, Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Stage 3, Edgar Soto Memorial Stage Race
1st Points Competition, Edgar Soto Memorial Stage Race
1st CU Criterium

2006
1st Overall, Nature Valley Grand Prix
1st Overall, Parker Mainstreet Omnium
1st Stage 2, Jayco Herald SunTour
1st Stage 4, Nature Valley Grand Prix
1st Stage 1, International Tour de ‘Toona
1st Stage 2, Redlands Classic
1st Stage 2, Tour de Nez
1st Stage 3, Parker Mainstreet Omnium
1st Stage 12, International Superweek
1st Cherry Pie Criterium
1st Sausalito Criterium
1st Snelling Road Race
1st Stage 2, San Dimas Stage Race
1st Santa Cruz Criterium
1st Points Competition, Redlands Classic
1st Points Competition, San Dimas Stage Race

2005
1st Overall, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
1st Stage 2, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
1st Stage 2, Tour of Southland

2004
1st Stage 1, Herald Sun Tour
1st Sprint Classification, Herald Sun Tour

Other Major Results

2011
2nd Tour of Somerville

2010
2nd Walterboro Criterium
2nd Stage 2, Nature Valley Grand Prix
2nd Downer Classic
2nd Univest Doylestown Criterium
3rd Overall, Tour of Elk Grove

2009
2nd Tour of the Battenkill
2nd Beaufort Memorial Criterium
2nd Stage 2, Tour of Elk Grove
2nd USPRO/AM Criterium
2nd Marion Classic
3rd Clarenden Cup
3rd Chicago Criterium
3rd ITT Elk Grove
3rd Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium
4th Stage 1, Vuelta Mexico

2008
2nd Lehigh Valley Classic
2nd Stage 3, Joe Martin Stage Race
2nd Sunny King Criterium
2nd Stage 1, Tour of Arkansas
2nd Stage 4, Tour of Arkansas
3rd CSC Invitational
5th Sequoia Classic TT
5th Sequoia Classic Criterium
7th Overall, Joe Martin Stage Race

2007
2nd Overall, Jacob’s Creek Tour Down Under
2nd Atlanta 100 km Classic
2nd Stage 1, Tri Peaks Challenge
2nd Stage 2, Tri Peaks Challenge
3rd Australian Road Race National Championship
3rd Stage 6, International Tour de ‘Toona
3rd Stage 4, Tri Peaks Challenge
3rd Chris Thater Memorial
4th Gunns Mitre 10 Cycle Classic
5th Overall, Joe Martin Stage Race
5th Presbyterian Healthcare Invitational
5th Stage 6, Tour of Missouri

2006
2nd Overall, Tour de Nez
2nd Stage 7, Peace Race, Czech Republic
2nd CSC Invitational
2nd Stage 3, International Tour de ‘Toona
2nd Stage 7, International Tour de ‘Toona
2nd Sea Otter Classic
2nd Stage 1, Parker Mainstreet Omnium
2nd Stage 2, Parker Mainstreet Omnium
2nd Stage 11, International Superweek
3rd Stage 1, Jayco Herald SunTour
3rd Stage 2, Nature Valley Grand Prix
3rd Stage 4, International Tour de ‘Toona
3rd Downer’s Grove Pro Am
3rd Merced Criterium
4th Overall, International Tour de ‘Toona
4th Overall, San Dimas Stage Race
4th Stage 1, Ford Tour de Georgia
4th Stage 2, Ford Tour de Georgia
4th Stage 7, Jayco Herald SunTour
4th Stage 1, Nature Valley Grand Prix
4th Stage 5, Nature Valley Grand Prix
5th Overall, Redlands Classic

2005
2nd Overall, Joe Martin Stage Race
2nd Stage 1, Joe Martin Stage Race
2nd Stage 2, Joe Martin Stage Race
2nd CapTech Classic
2nd Stage 1, Nature Valley Grand Prix
2nd Stage 4, Nature Valley Grand Prix
2nd Stage 6, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
2nd Stage 18, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
2nd Carolina Cup
3rd Overall, San Dimas Stage Race
3rd Overall, Tour de Nez
3rd Stage 4, Herald Sun Tour
3rd Stage 7, Tour of Southland
3rd Stage 4, Joe Martin Stage Race
3rd Stage 5, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
3rd Stage 7, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
4th Wachovia Invitational-Lancaster

2004
2nd Stage 6, Herald Sun Tour
2nd Stage 13, Herald Sun Tour
2nd Stage 4, Tour of Wellington
2nd Stage1, Tour of Korea
2nd Stage 3, Tour of Korea
2nd Stage 14, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
2nd Stage 15, International Cycling Classic/Superweek
3rd Overall, Tour of Wellington (UCI 2.5)
3rd Overall, Tour of Korea (UCI 2.5)
3rd Stage 4, Tour of Korea
5th Overall, Herald Sun Tour (UCI 2.3)
5th Stage 2, International Cycling Classic/Superweek